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More than 800 New Yorkers in masks line up in the rain for food pantry distribution in Brooklyn

NewsColony More than 800 New Yorkers in masks line up in the rain for food pantry distribution in Brooklyn More than 800 New Yorkers wearing face masks and practicing social distancing waited in the rain on Friday for a food pantry distribution. The event in Brooklyn hosted at St. Michael-St. Malachy Church by Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens was held a day after the US Labor Department reported that there are now at least 26 million Americans who have filed for unemployment since the coronavirus outbreak began.  ‘It was a lot of unemployed people. It’s always a good feeling to help someone else in need,’ Barbara Garcia, the church’s business manager told DailyMail.com. More than 800 New Yorkers wearing masks waited in the rain in Brooklyn on Friday for a food pantry distribution The event in Brooklyn was hosted by Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens has noticed an increase in demand across its 20 par...